Overview
Introducing NYU Access Scholars Academy, a one day program coming to a city near you! Access Scholars Academy is crafted to support high school sophomores and juniors in navigating the college admissions process. Guided by experienced admissions counselors, this academy offers a series of intensive workshops and seminars designed to equip you with the skills needed to apply for and succeed in college.
Immerse yourself in critical aspects of the college application and transition process, including essay writing and applying for financial aid and scholarships. Upon completion of the program, you'll emerge empowered with the knowledge and new skills necessary to confidently tackle college applications.
Access Scholars Academy is completely tuition-free, with no associated costs for applying to or participating in the program. Don't miss the chance to enhance your college readiness at NYU Access Scholars Academy in your city!
Intended Audience
High school sophomores and juniors from the local neighborhood.
Modality
In-person
Sessions
NYU ASA DC - March 08, 2025
NYU ASA TUL - March 29, 2025
NYU ASA LA - April 12 or 13, 2025
Eligibility
Applicants eligible for the NYU Access Scholars Academy (NYU ASA) must be high school students currently in the 10th or 11th grade, demonstrating strong academic backgrounds. To submit your application, fill out the online form, providing details about your personal and academic background, and include an unofficial high school transcript.
Upon submitting the application, you will receive an email containing instructions and login credentials for further steps. Ensure your application and all required materials are submitted by the deadline to be considered for admission to the NYU Access Scholars Academy. The program is specifically designed to enhance access to higher education for students underrepresented in higher education due to their socioeconomic class and/or first-generation statuses.
Important Dates
12.13.24 - Application Launch
02.15.25 - Application Deadline
